94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 25 Aug 2017

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   PRES   HGHT   TEMP   DWPT   RELH   MIXR   DRCT   SKNT   THTA   THTE   THTV
    hPa     m      C      C      %    g/kg    deg   knot     K      K      K 
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 1002.0      8    4.2   -1.8     65   3.36    280     23  277.2  286.6  277.8
 1000.0     18    3.8   -4.2     56   2.81    280     25  276.9  284.9  277.4
  925.0    644   -2.5   -6.5     74   2.55    270     27  276.8  284.0  277.2
  878.0   1055   -6.5   -7.9     90   2.41    270     28  276.8  283.6  277.1
  853.0   1281   -8.3  -10.9     82   1.96    270     28  277.2  282.9  277.5
  852.0   1290   -8.3  -13.3     67   1.62    270     28  277.2  282.0  277.5
  850.0   1308   -7.9  -18.9     41   1.02    270     28  277.9  280.9  278.0
  848.0   1326   -7.5  -25.5     22   0.57    270     28  278.5  280.3  278.6
  776.0   2009  -11.6  -39.9      8   0.15    265     30  281.2  281.7  281.2
  757.0   2199  -12.8  -43.9      5   0.10    285     33  281.9  282.3  282.0
  745.0   2322  -13.5  -46.5      4   0.08    285     36  282.4  282.7  282.4
  729.0   2487  -12.9  -46.9      4   0.08    285     41  284.9  285.1  284.9
  700.0   2796  -13.7  -51.7      2   0.05    285     49  287.3  287.5  287.3
  671.0   3116  -15.1  -54.1      2   0.04    288     54  289.2  289.4  289.2
  622.0   3685  -19.3  -41.3     12   0.17    292     63  290.7  291.3  290.8
  599.0   3964  -21.1  -40.1     16   0.20    294     67  291.8  292.5  291.8
  567.0   4366  -25.1  -40.1     23   0.21    298     73  291.7  292.4  291.7
  508.0   5157  -29.3  -37.3     46   0.31    304     86  295.9  297.0  296.0
  500.0   5270  -29.9  -39.9     37   0.24    305     88  296.5  297.4  296.6
  491.0   5399  -31.1  -42.1     33   0.19    305     90  296.6  297.3  296.6
  487.0   5457  -30.9  -49.9     14   0.08    305     92  297.5  297.9  297.6
  478.0   5587  -31.7  -52.4     11   0.06    305     94  298.1  298.3  298.1
  400.0   6830  -39.7  -76.7      1   0.00    300     81  303.3  303.3  303.3
  376.0   7251  -41.9  -76.9      1   0.00    300     79  305.8  305.8  305.8
  364.0   7465  -43.6  -77.4      1   0.00    300     78  306.3  306.3  306.3
  302.0   8696  -53.7  -80.0      3   0.00    290     86  308.9  308.9  308.9
  300.0   8740  -54.1  -80.1      3   0.00    290     88  309.0  309.0  309.0
  283.0   9112  -56.9  -81.9      3   0.00    295     86  310.2  310.2  310.2
  258.0   9694  -59.9  -79.9      6   0.00    302     82  314.1  314.1  314.1
  250.0   9890  -60.5  -80.8      5   0.00    305     81  316.0  316.0  316.0
  239.0  10170  -61.7  -82.0      5   0.00    305     77  318.3  318.3  318.3
  235.0  10275  -61.6  -82.5      5   0.00    305     75  319.9  319.9  319.9
  226.0  10518  -61.5  -83.5      4   0.00    307     80  323.7  323.7  323.7
  222.0  10629  -60.1  -84.0      3   0.00    308     83  327.5  327.5  327.5
  210.0  10976  -60.8  -85.5      3   0.00    310     90  331.7  331.7  331.7
  202.0  11218  -61.3  -86.6      2   0.00    302     83  334.6  334.6  334.6
  200.0  11280  -60.7  -86.9      2   0.00    300     81  336.5  336.5  336.5
  197.0  11375  -60.2  -87.3      2   0.00    295     82  338.7  338.7  338.7
  170.0  12302  -55.3  -91.3      0   0.00    298     76  361.4  361.4  361.4
  158.0  12769  -55.0  -91.0      0   0.00    300     73  369.7  369.7  369.7
  150.0  13100  -54.7  -90.7      0   0.00    310     78  375.6  375.6  375.6
  148.0  13186  -53.7  -90.7      0   0.00    310     78  378.8  378.8  378.8
  147.0  13230  -53.8  -90.7      0   0.00    310     78  379.4  379.4  379.4
  126.0  14217  -55.7  -91.7      0   0.00    303     83  393.0  393.0  393.0
  119.0  14585  -54.0  -90.4      0   0.00    300     85  402.6  402.6  402.6
  110.0  15091  -51.7  -88.7      0   0.00    302     88  416.1  416.1  416.1
  106.0  15331  -53.9  -90.9      0   0.00    303     90  416.3  416.3  416.3
  101.0  15645  -49.1  -87.1      0   0.00    305     92  431.3  431.4  431.4
  100.0  15710  -49.3  -87.3      0   0.00    305     92  432.2  432.2  432.2
   80.1  17148  -53.3  -90.3      0   0.00    308     98  452.2  452.3  452.2
   71.0  17928  -50.1  -88.0      0   0.00    310    101  475.0  475.0  475.0
   70.0  18020  -49.7  -87.7      0   0.00    305     97  477.7  477.7  477.7
   59.4  19104  -46.1  -85.1      0   0.00    300     95  508.7  508.8  508.7
   51.4  20059  -49.9  -87.9      0   0.00    296     92  521.3  521.3  521.3
   50.0  20240  -48.9  -86.9      0   0.00    295     92  527.8  527.8  527.8
   49.0  20374  -48.5  -86.6      0   0.00    300     87  531.9  531.9  531.9
   43.7  21130  -45.9  -84.9      0   0.01    301     90  555.8  555.9  555.8
   38.0  22054  -48.5  -86.5      0   0.01    303     94  571.9  571.9  571.9
   34.5  22693  -46.5  -85.5      0   0.01    304     97  593.1  593.2  593.1
   30.9  23417  -50.7  -88.7      0   0.00    305    100  600.7  600.8  600.7
   30.0  23610  -49.3  -87.3      0   0.01    305    101  609.6  609.7  609.6
   29.0  23835  -47.9  -86.5      0   0.01    300    102  619.4  619.5  619.4
   25.3  24743  -42.3  -83.3      0   0.02    311    105  660.1  660.2  660.1
   24.0  25095  -43.9  -84.2      0   0.01    315    106  665.6  665.7  665.6
   22.0  25676  -46.4  -85.8      0   0.01    310     95  674.7  674.8  674.7
   21.2  25924  -47.5  -86.5      0   0.01    306     99  678.6  678.7  678.6
   20.0  26310  -45.7  -84.7      0   0.02    300    105  695.5  695.7  695.5
   17.0  27401  -42.1  -83.1      0   0.02    302    100  740.1  740.4  740.1
   14.8  28330  -46.7  -85.7      0   0.02    304     96  754.7  754.9  754.7
   14.0  28700  -45.7  -85.2      0   0.02    305     94  770.1  770.4  770.2
   13.4  28991  -44.9  -84.9      0   0.02    304     97  782.6  782.8  782.6
   11.1  30244  -47.3  -86.3      0   0.02    300    107  817.1  817.4  817.2
   11.0  30304  -46.9  -86.0      0   0.02    300    108  820.7  820.9  820.7
   10.8  30426  -46.1  -85.5      0   0.02    300    108  827.8  828.1  827.8
   10.2  30807  -43.7  -83.7      0   0.04    304    105  850.5  850.9  850.5
   10.0  30940  -44.9  -84.9      0   0.03    305    104  850.8  851.2  850.8
    9.0  31645  -44.5  -84.5      0   0.04    303     95  878.4  878.8  878.4
    8.3  32195  -37.3  -79.3      0   0.09    301     87  927.2  928.5  927.3
    8.0  32450  -37.0  -79.3      0   0.09    300     84  938.1  939.4  938.1
    7.0  33374  -36.1  -79.1      0   0.11    302     84  978.4  980.0  978.5
    6.3  34098  -40.9  -81.9      0   0.08    304     83  987.9  989.1  988.0
    6.0  34431  -40.6  -81.8      0   0.08    305     83 1003.2 1004.4 1003.2
    5.1  35539  -39.5  -81.5      0   0.10    296     90 1055.7 1057.3 1055.8
    5.0                                       295     91                     

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170825/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 13.26
                               Lifted index: 10.42
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 10.43
                                SWEAT index: 143.98
                                    K index: -34.90
                         Cross totals index: 11.00
                      Vertical totals index: 22.00
                        Totals totals index: 33.00
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 3.24
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 4.58
                      Convective Inhibition: 0.00
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                           Equilibrum Level: 851.01
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 850.00
                   Level of Free Convection: 878.40
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 878.40
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.04
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.06
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 266.79
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 878.40
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 276.88
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 2.72
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5252.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 4.68

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 25 Aug 2017

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   PRES   HGHT   TEMP   DWPT   RELH   MIXR   DRCT   SKNT   THTA   THTE   THTV
    hPa     m      C      C      %    g/kg    deg   knot     K      K      K 
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 1001.0      8    5.0    1.8     80   4.37    340     22  278.1  290.2  278.8
 1000.0     10    5.0    1.7     79   4.35    340     22  278.1  290.3  278.9
  985.0    133    4.0    0.8     80   4.14    325     33  278.4  290.0  279.1
  925.0    642    0.0   -2.8     81   3.38    315     40  279.3  288.9  279.9
  899.0    868   -1.9   -4.2     84   3.13    315     41  279.6  288.5  280.1
  855.0   1266   -5.3   -6.7     90   2.72    306     38  280.1  287.9  280.6
  850.0   1312   -5.5   -7.9     83   2.49    305     38  280.4  287.6  280.8
  823.0   1565   -7.0  -16.8     46   1.26    305     36  281.3  285.2  281.6
  822.0   1574   -7.1  -17.1     45   1.22    305     36  281.4  285.1  281.6
  750.0   2284  -10.9  -27.9     23   0.52    305     38  284.7  286.4  284.8
  700.0   2810  -14.9  -21.9     55   0.95    305     40  286.0  288.9  286.1
  641.0   3466  -19.2  -24.7     62   0.81    300     41  288.3  290.9  288.4
  605.0   3896  -22.1  -26.5     67   0.73    295     50  289.8  292.2  289.9
  600.0   3958  -22.5  -26.8     68   0.72    295     51  290.0  292.4  290.2
  570.0   4333  -23.5  -25.9     81   0.82    297     59  293.1  295.8  293.3
  500.0   5280  -28.7  -31.0     81   0.58    300     80  298.0  300.0  298.1
  493.0   5381  -29.1  -31.5     80   0.56    300     82  298.7  300.6  298.8
  464.0   5807  -32.2  -34.8     78   0.43    300     92  300.0  301.5  300.1
  400.0   6850  -39.9  -42.9     73   0.22    305     94  303.1  303.9  303.1
  390.0   7021  -41.3  -44.2     74   0.19    305     97  303.4  304.1  303.4
  382.0   7161  -42.5  -45.2     75   0.18    305     97  303.6  304.3  303.7
  344.0   7858  -48.1  -55.1     44   0.06    308     98  305.3  305.5  305.3
  309.0   8550  -54.4  -58.1     63   0.05    310     99  306.0  306.2  306.0
  301.0   8719  -55.9  -58.8     70   0.05    306     95  306.1  306.3  306.2
  300.0   8740  -56.1  -59.0     70   0.04    305     95  306.2  306.3  306.2
  287.0   9021  -57.1  -68.1     24   0.01    304     95  308.6  308.7  308.6
  272.0   9358  -59.9  -72.9     17   0.01    302     94  309.3  309.4  309.3
  250.0   9880  -63.9                         300     94  310.9         310.9
  238.0  10178  -65.7                         295     97  312.7         312.7
  220.0  10655  -68.5                         305     95  315.4         315.4
  200.0  11230  -65.5                         300     93  328.9         328.9
  195.0  11385  -64.5                         300     91  332.8         332.8
  183.0  11775  -62.1                         301     92  342.9         342.9
  150.0  13010  -60.9                         305     95  365.0         365.0
  148.0  13094  -59.9                         307     96  368.1         368.1
  144.0  13266  -59.6                         310     97  371.4         371.4
  100.0  15560  -56.3                         305    119  418.7         418.7
   95.0  15891  -54.5                         300    112  428.4         428.4
   85.4  16578  -50.7                         300    114  449.3         449.3
   71.4  17750  -49.5                         300    118  475.4         475.4
   70.0  17880  -49.5                         300    118  478.1         478.1
   55.1  19437  -51.7                         304    126  506.9         506.9
   50.0  20070  -48.3                         305    129  529.2         529.2
   45.4  20711  -46.2                         310    132  548.9         548.9
   45.0  20769  -46.1                         310    132  550.8         550.8
   41.4  21323  -44.3                         306    120  568.5         568.5
   41.0  21387  -44.6                         305    119  569.4         569.4
   37.5  21982  -46.9                         305    117  578.1         578.1
   34.9  22464  -40.7                         305    116  606.3         606.3
   30.0  23490  -41.9                         305    113  629.8         629.8
   29.0  23720  -41.7                         305    116  636.4         636.4
   27.0  24205  -41.3                         295    112  650.7         650.7
   26.0  24462  -41.1                         297    112  658.3         658.3
   23.5  25144  -44.5                         301    113  667.7         667.7
   21.0  25902  -43.1                         305    113  693.7         693.7
   20.0  26230  -42.5                         300    115  705.3         705.3
   18.0  26944  -41.0                         290    112  731.8         731.8
   17.7  27058  -40.7                         291    111  736.0         736.0
   15.0  28170  -45.5                         305     99  755.7         755.7
   14.5  28398  -46.5                         305     99  759.8         759.8
   13.0  29122  -46.7                         305    101  783.2         783.2
   12.8  29225  -46.7                                     786.6         786.6

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170825/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 9.32
                               Lifted index: 7.77
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 7.81
                                SWEAT index: 155.98
                                    K index: 8.30
                         Cross totals index: 20.80
                      Vertical totals index: 23.20
                        Totals totals index: 44.00
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 6.35
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 10.88
                      Convective Inhibition: -7.13
             CINS using virtual temperature: -5.72
                           Equilibrum Level: 809.40
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 795.78
                   Level of Free Convection: 884.65
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 889.16
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.13
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.22
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 272.45
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 925.11
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 278.60
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 3.96
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5270.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 8.94

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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